1 Peter 1:22
Since you have purified your souls by obeying the truth, so you have a sincere love of the brethren; love one another fervently from the heart.
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John 15:3Now you are clean through the word which I have spoken to you.
John 17:17Sanctify them in the truth: your word is truth.
Acts 6:7And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Romans 1:5By whom we have received grace and apostleship, to bring about the obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name's sake;
Romans 6:16Do you not know that if you yield yourselves as slaves to obey someone, you are slaves of the one you obey; whether of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness?
Romans 12:9Let love be genuine. Abhor that which is evil; cling to that which is good.
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 1:14-24
Sobriety and Holiness; Exhortation to Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 66.) 13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of… Read the whole commentary →